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City gets update: Providence/Provialis site expects 263 employees; ribbon-cutting planned
Summary
Staff updated council on the Providence/Provialis project, reporting the employer expects space for about 263 employees in the local facility (higher than earlier estimates) and staff are coordinating a ribbon-cutting date.
Staff updated council on the Providence (referred to in the transcript as Provialis/Provost) project, saying the employer expects to occupy more space than originally planned and that a ribbon-cutting date is being coordinated with the company's marketing team.
A staff member relayed the company’s estimate: "he says, we'll have we thought we were gonna have space for 275. And now that we've got the desk and things in here, we'll have 263 employees," and said the facility will likely produce an annual payroll infusion for the area. Staff said the parking lot work is nearly complete and that some interior touch-ups remain before a formal opening and ribbon-cutting.
Council asked staff to track the timeline around the holidays and to confirm a formal date for public events and photos.
